Animals / Bird

Dark-eyed junco

Junco hyemalis · Passerellidae

The dark-eyed junco is a species of junco, a group of small, grayish New World sparrows. The species is common across much of temperate North America and in summer it ranges far into the Arctic. It is a variable species, much like the related fox sparrow, and its systematics are still not completely resolved.

Where the Dark-eyed junco lives

Recorded in United States of America and Canada (North America).

Most records fall in Ontario, California, Pennsylvania, British Columbia, Illinois and Texas.

See the Dark-eyed junco’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 14,859,364 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.